An East Village performance space fought against the Bowery homeless shelter who threatened to shut them down. Some of the most iconic figures in music have performed here.
Acting
David Byrne rambling about plumbing is somehow profound.
Production
Toilet cam footage — yes, really — captures the authentic grime.
Director
Mandy Stein
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The actual CBGB closed months before this premiered — making it a funeral wearing party clothes.
Hilly Kristal originally wanted country, bluegrass and blues — the punk explosion was a happy accident he resented until it paid rent.
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